Why It's Important to Receive

December 2, 2014 11:01 PM

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I've been a giver most of my adult life. Giving of my time, help and money and I always felt that giving was a good thing. You know, the more you give the more you receive. What I didn't realize was that there needs to be a balance between giving and receiving and if there isn't a balance it can affect you and your life. My inability to receive impacted my finances and my personal life.

I was a giver, one of the first to chip in when it came time to buying gifts or donating money for presents at the office. Generous with my money and quick to reach for the tab when I went out with friends. In fact, I was an over giver and at times an over tipper. Doing more than what was asked of m...